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Install rcs with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, winget

GNU revision control system. Version 5.10.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install rcs

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install rcs

MacPorts ports tree · devel/rcs/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add rcs

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · rcs · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install rcs

Debian stable package indexes · rcs · source: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install rcs

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · rcs · source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#rcs

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/rc/rcs/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S rcs

Arch Linux sync databases · rcs · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install rcs

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · rcs · source: download.opensuse.org

Windows

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%
winget install --id Araxis.Merge -e

Windows Package Manager source index · Araxis.Merge · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

GNU revision control system

Commands and aliases

  • ci
  • co
  • ident
  • merge
  • rcs
  • rcsclean
  • rcsdiff
  • rcsmerge
  • rlog

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 13 platform targets.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
cicliglobal executable
cocliglobal executable
identcliglobal executable
mergecliglobal executable
rcscliglobal executable
rcscleancliglobal executable
rcsdiffcliglobal executable
rcsmergecliglobal executable
rlogcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08
manager version5.10.1
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
  • infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:rcs
Version5.10.1
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rcs
Homepagehttps://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/
Repositoryhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/rcs.git
Upstream docshttps://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/manual/rcs.html
LicenseGPL-3.0-or-later
Source archivehttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/rcs/rcs-5.10.1.tar.lz
Bottleavailable (on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namercs
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Debian apt95%

rcs 5.10.1-2

The GNU Revision Control System

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/

sudo apt install rcs
  • Section: vcs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: rcs from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

rcs

nix profile install nixpkgs#rcs
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/rc/rcs/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

rcs 5.10.1-1

The GNU Revision Control System

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/

sudo apt install rcs
  • Section: universe/devel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: rcs from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

rcs 5.10.1-r2

Revision Control System

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs

sudo apk add rcs
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rcs
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rcs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

rcs-doc 5.10.1-r2

Revision Control System (documentation)

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs

sudo apk add rcs-doc
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rcs
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rcs-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

rcs 5.10.1-14.fc44

Revision Control System (RCS) file version management tools

http://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/

sudo dnf install rcs
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rcs
  • 4 dependencies
  • 2 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: rcs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

rcs 5.10.1-3

Revision Control System: manages multiple revisions of files

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/

sudo pacman -S rcs
  • License: GPL-3.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 3 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: rcs from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

rcs 5.10.1-4.5

Revision Control System

https://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/

sudo zypper install rcs
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Category: Development/Tools/Version Control
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rcs
  • 3 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: rcs from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

rcs

sudo port install rcs
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rcs
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/rcs/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
MacPorts94%

rlog

sudo port install rlog
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/rlog/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Nix92%

rlog

nix profile install nixpkgs#rlog
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/rl/rlog/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt92%

librlog-dev 1.4-4.2build1

flexible message logging library - development files

sudo apt install librlog-dev
  • Section: universe/libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: rlog
  • 1 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librlog-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt92%

librlog5t64 1.4-4.2build1

flexible message logging library

sudo apt install librlog5t64
  • Section: universe/libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: rlog
  • 3 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librlog5t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk92%

rlog 1.4-r7

A flexible message logging facility for C++ programs and libraries.

https://code.google.com/archive/p/rlog/

sudo apk add rlog
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rlog
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rlog from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk92%

rlog-dev 1.4-r7

A flexible message logging facility for C++ programs and libraries. (development files)

https://code.google.com/archive/p/rlog/

sudo apk add rlog-dev
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rlog
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rlog-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk92%

rlog-doc 1.4-r7

A flexible message logging facility for C++ programs and libraries. (documentation)

https://code.google.com/archive/p/rlog/

sudo apk add rlog-doc
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rlog
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Rlog
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rlog-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

package graph

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  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment